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Castner

/ ˈkæstnə /

noun

  1. Hamilton Young. 1858–98, US chemist, who devised the Castner process for extracting sodium from sodium hydroxide

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But what is unclear during Mr. Davenport’s interviews with her sisters, Rebecca and Teresa Castner, is what compelled that decision.

Castner said the bombs are produced by the Israeli defense giant Rafael, but a recent State Department release first obtained by The New York Times showed some of the technology had been produced in the United States.

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Biden since October has also established the 6,672-acre Castner Range National Monument on an old Army weapons testing range in El Paso, Texas, and the Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument in Colorado, which protects a World War II Army camp and surrounding peaks in the Tenmile Range.

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Castner's project supported local campaigns between 2009 and 2015, its website says, to reroute the pipeline away from Altai, a mountainous region in southern Siberia.

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Castner said she is the only full-time staffer and the charity has modest funds - in the past two decades, it has disbursed more than $1 million to the region.

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